{"id":53786,"date":"2024-07-11T11:30:39","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T10:30:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/?p=53786"},"modified":"2024-11-27T11:21:47","modified_gmt":"2024-11-27T10:21:47","slug":"swiss-authorities-demand-parents-legally-endorse-gender-transition-of-teenage-daughter-who-has-been-separated-from-family-for-over-a-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/news\/swiss-parents","title":{"rendered":"Swiss authorities demand parents legally endorse gender \u201ctransition\u201d of teenage daughter who has been separated from family for over a year\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"53786\" class=\"elementor elementor-53786\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-21e067e7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"21e067e7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-78be421a\" data-id=\"78be421a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d18bece elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d18bece\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Parents ordered by court to hand over legal documents to allow their daughter to \u201ctransition,\u201d appeal is pending<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><\/li><li><p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Backed by ADF International, parents seek reinstatement of their parental rights and to reunite with daughter, now 16, living in a government shelter since April 2023<\/span><\/b><\/p><\/li><li><p><b><\/b><strong> <span class=\"ui-provider a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak\" dir=\"ltr\">Members of the public are invited to support the parents&#8217; legal defence <a href=\"https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/campaign\/let-parents-care\">here<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71659d81 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"71659d81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"584\" src=\"https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Geneva_case_4-1-1-1024x584.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-53388\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Geneva_case_4-1-1-1024x584.webp 1024w, https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Geneva_case_4-1-1-300x171.webp 300w, https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Geneva_case_4-1-1-768x438.webp 768w, https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Geneva_case_4-1-1-1536x876.webp 1536w, https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Geneva_case_4-1-1.webp 1578w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3c68a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c3c68a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">GENEVA (11 July 2024) \u2013<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> The teenage daughter of parents residing in Geneva, Switzerland, has been separated from her family for over a year after her parents objected to her gender \u201ctransition.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The case, currently unfolding in Swiss courts, centres on parents who responded to the mental health struggles of their daughter, who expressed \u201cgender confusion,\u201d with care and support, including obtaining mental health care for her.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Concerned that their daughter was being pushed to make hasty and potentially irreversible decisions, they declined \u201cpuberty blockers\u201d and explicitly rejected her school\u2019s attempt to \u201csocially transition\u201d her.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<span class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW18688252 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW18688252 BCX8\">The school disregarded the parents\u2019 explicit demand.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW18688252 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW18688252 BCX8\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For seeking to protect the health and wellbeing of their daughter, they now face a legal stand-off over their fundamental rights as parents to care for their child who, residing in a government shelter, is being encouraged to pursue dangerous medical interventions to \u201ctransition.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:279}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">For safety reasons and to protect their children, the parents are speaking anonymously.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45e63048 elementor-blockquote--skin-border elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"45e63048\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<span style=\"color: #AF272F\">\u201cThe story is truly a nightmare. <\/span>Swiss authorities have taken our child, our daughter, who\u2019s 16 years old.\"\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-q-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-blockquote__author\">- Father <\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db125bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"db125bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cMy daughter now lives in a government home. Our access to her is regulated by the government.\u201d<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The parents added: <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cI can\u2019t believe we live in a society where your child can be taken away from you simply for trying to protect <\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">her.<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201d<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cWe want our daughter back home. We love her and we miss her,\u201d <\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">the girl\u2019s mother pleaded.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><b>Dr. Felix\u202fBoellmann, lead lawyer on the case for ADF International said<\/b><\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">: \u201cChildren who experience discomfort with their biological sex deserve to be treated with dignity and need compassionate mental health care, which these parents have gone to great lengths to provide.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cThese parents are living every parent\u2019s worst nightmare. Their child has been taken away from them simply for trying to protect her from harm.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cThe implications of this are devastating not only for them as a family, but also for all of society. No society can claim to be free if parents can lose their daughter solely for affirming biological reality.\u201d<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Parents plea for <\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">reunification and reinstatement of their rights<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3ae529 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c3ae529\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><b>The parents said:<\/b><\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> \u201c<\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">As parents, we would do anything to protect our children from harm. We want the best for our kids.\u201d<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cWe love them and want to raise them to be honest, kind, and self-confident adults\u2014both our daughter and our son, each in their own way.\u201d<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cBut right now, our daughter is still a minor, and she rightfully belongs in our home where we can help her navigate through life\u2019s struggles in a way that is best for her long-term health and happiness.\u201d<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-92f3656 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"92f3656\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ec66333\" data-id=\"ec66333\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b0416c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1b0416c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Commenting on the case, parental rights campaigner <a href=\"https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/news\/billboard-chris-in-legal-battle\">Billboard Chris<\/a> said: <\/strong><em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW260312635 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW260312635 BCX8\">&#8220;<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW260312635 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW260312635 BCX8\">No child has ever been born in the &#8220;wrong body&#8221;. As parents, we have the duty to guide and protect our children as they navigate puberty &#8211; steering them away from harmful <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW260312635 BCX8\">ideologies, and<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW260312635 BCX8\"> empowering them to feel confident in their own skin.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW260312635 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p><p><em>&#8220;This chilling case exposes the troubling grip of Western authorities: trampling over the health and wellbeing of a child for the sake of an ideology, and remaining severely out of touch with the leading science &#8211; including the evidence brought forward by the recent Cass Report about the harmful impact of puberty blockers on young females. The world should pay attention: the right outcome here is significant in the fight to protect kids everywhere.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c87ab96\" data-id=\"c87ab96\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4477128 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4477128\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Billboard-Chris-solo-2-683x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-55720\" alt=\"Billboard Chris challenges gender ideology in Australia\" srcset=\"https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Billboard-Chris-solo-2-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Billboard-Chris-solo-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Billboard-Chris-solo-2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Billboard-Chris-solo-2-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Billboard-Chris-solo-2-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Billboard-Chris-solo-2-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e57c032 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e57c032\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Background and the ideological \u201cgender unicorn\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">In 2021, following other mental health concerns, the then 13-year-old told her parents that she felt her \u201cgender identity\u201d was male. This happened following the Covid pandemic, when she had spent a significant amount of time alone in her room and online.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The parents took their daughter to a hospital for help. After a quick 30-minute meeting with doctors, in which she was shown the ideological \u201cgender unicorn\u201d diagram, the doctors said their daughter may be experiencing \u201cgender dysphoria\u201d.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The \u201cgender unicorn\u201d is a controversial diagram based on the false premise that a person\u2019s gender can change and that their gender is based on their feelings and will rather than biological reality.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d888a42 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d888a42\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"791\" src=\"https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/genderunicorn1-1024x791.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-53802\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/genderunicorn1-1024x791.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/genderunicorn1-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/genderunicorn1-768x593.jpg 768w, https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/genderunicorn1-1536x1187.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/genderunicorn1-2048x1583.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccfd89d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ccfd89d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The doctors told the parents their daughter should take puberty blockers, which the parents declined. They instead chose to obtain private mental health care for her.&nbsp;<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cThe story is truly a nightmare.\u201d<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">During this period, the school, against the explicit wishes of the parents, began to \u201csocially transition\u201d the daughter. &#8220;Social transition,\u201d as has been shown in the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cass.independent-review.uk\/home\/publications\/final-report\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Cass Review<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, paves the way for irreversible physical interventions, such as the use of puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and surgical mutilation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The parents shared with the school peer-reviewed medical and scientific literature raising serious concerns about \u201csocial transitioning.\u201d They also shared revised government policies from the increasing number of European countries that are moving away from \u201cgender affirmative treatment\u201d due to growing evidence of its harms.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Following the parents\u2019 objections to their daughter\u2019s \u201ctransition,\u201d the school liaised with the state child welfare agency,<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"none\">Service de Protection des Mineurs (SPMI).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">They convened a meeting with the parents in which the parents were accused of abuse for seeking alternative care for their daughter. The child welfare agency would later tell the parents to \u201cjust accept that you have a son.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The daughter was separated from her parents in April 2023 following a court order placing her in a government-funded youth shelter.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Legal challenge backed by ADF International<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW233014628 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233014628 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\" 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data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentStart CommentHighlightPipeRestV2 CommentHighlightRest SCXW233014628 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\">court order<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW233014628 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\">, issued<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW233014628 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\">28 February 2024,<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW233014628 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\">to<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW233014628 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"> <span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW233014628 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\">hand <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightPipeRestV2 SCXW233014628 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\">over <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233014628 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\">documents<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233014628 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\">, which would allow <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233014628 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\">the<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233014628 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\">ir<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233014628 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\">daughter<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233014628 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\"> to <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233014628 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\">apply<\/span> <\/span><span class=\"TextRun Highlight SCXW233014628 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW233014628 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\">for<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentStart CommentHighlightPipeRestV2 CommentHighlightRest SCXW233014628 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\">a <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW233014628 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\">change of the<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW233014628 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\">\u201c<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW233014628 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\">legal <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW233014628 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\">sex<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightRest SCXW233014628 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\">\u201d in the civil register<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun CommentHighlightPipeRestV2 SCXW233014628 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"eop\">. <\/span><\/span>The demand for the documentation followed the parents\u2019 failed appeal to recover legal authority over the appointment of their daughter\u2019s medical professionals, which had been granted to the child welfare agency by the court.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9e53a8 elementor-blockquote--skin-border elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"a9e53a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<span style=\"color: #AF272F\">\u201cNot only have these parents committed no wrong, they absolutely must have their child returned home <\/span> and are under no obligation to consent to the authority\u2019s demands to allow dangerous medical interventions.\"\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-q-footer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-blockquote__author\">- Dr. Felix B\u00f6llmann, Director of European Advocacy for ADF International <\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a381d44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a381d44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The parents are currently awaiting a decision on their appeal on the matter of the documents.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The parents seek to stop their daughter from \u201clegally transitioning.\u201d This would pave the way for irreversible medical interventions, such as the use of cross-sex hormones and body mutilating surgery, which would have grave consequences for her health and well-being.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3679a39 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3679a39\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d2db837\" data-id=\"d2db837\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c44c6a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c44c6a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"777\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Amy-Gallagher-777x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-55726\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Amy-Gallagher-777x1024.jpg 777w, https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Amy-Gallagher-228x300.jpg 228w, https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Amy-Gallagher-768x1012.jpg 768w, https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Amy-Gallagher-1165x1536.jpg 1165w, https:\/\/adfinternational.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Amy-Gallagher.jpg 1214w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 777px) 100vw, 777px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6981b04\" data-id=\"6981b04\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56d4a75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56d4a75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Amy Gallagher, the mental health nurse who is suing the UK Tavistock\u00a0<\/b><span dir=\"ltr\"><b>and Portman NHS Foundation Trust<\/b><\/span><b>, said:<\/b><\/p><p><span lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201c<em>This case is terrifying. These parents have had their child taken from them by a State that is captured by gender ideology. I trust in faith and hope that the parents, with support from ADF International, will convince the legal authorities in Switzerland that this is not the path to\u00a0<\/em><em>take and the child is united with her parents swiftly. The Swiss authorities should take in to account the outcomes of the Cass Report and the increasing view that affirmation of transgenderism is dangerous. Hopefully<\/em><em>\u00a0Europe will follow NHS England in asserting the important of an evidence-base for treating children experiencing distress in relation to their biological sex.<\/em>\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52f70ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52f70ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-5916e0c-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-5916e0c-font-size ); letter-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-5916e0c-letter-spacing ); word-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-5916e0c-word-spacing );\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Switzerland in violation of international&nbsp;<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\"><b>Women&#8217;s rights campaigner Kellie-Jay Keen&nbsp;<\/b>sees <span class=\"TextRun SCXW35147779 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35147779 BCX8\">&#8220;<\/span><\/span><em><span class=\"TextRun SCXW35147779 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35147779 BCX8\">a global push to destroy families and access our children.&nbsp; The erasure of female language, particularly around motherhood is part of this.&nbsp; Mothers are the protectors of <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed SCXW35147779 BCX8\">children,<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW35147779 BCX8\"> fathers are the protectors of families.&nbsp; The state does not know or love our children better than parents.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW35147779 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cSimilar stories of state kidnap of children who have parents who recognise the harm of the quasi-religious authoritarian cult of trans have been reported in Canada, USA, Australia and I suspect many have gone unreported elsewhere. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI have been raising the alarm for some time about this overreach.&nbsp; One must ask who is pushing this and why they might be doing it.&nbsp; Nothing I\u2019ve come up with is anything other than malevolent.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cParents must not sleepwalk into surrendering our most important duty, protecting our children.&nbsp; Trust your instincts and talk to&nbsp;your&nbsp;children.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"ui-provider a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z ab ac ae af ag ah ai aj ak\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;In the UK, many schools refuse to use \u201cson\u201d, \u201cdaughter\u201d, \u201cchild\u201d or \u201cchildren\u201d, and prefer to use \u201cyour young person\u201d.&nbsp; We must fight this creep of erasing both the relation to our children and the fact they\u2019re children.<\/span>\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">International<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">&nbsp;law holds that a child shall not be separated from her parents against their will, except in cases of abuse.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Dr&nbsp;<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Boellmann states:<\/span><\/b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\"><b>&nbsp;<\/b>\u201cSwiss authorities are in clear violation of international and national law in&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">separating&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">this&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">girl&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">from her parents.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201c<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Not only have these parents committed no wrong, they absolutely must have their child returned home and are under no obligation to consent to the authority\u2019s demands to allow dangerous medical interventions.&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cFurther, they have the right and the duty to protect their daughter from the harms of this ideology.<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cSwitzerland must act now to restore this child to her parents and address the egregious overstepping on the part of the school, hospital, and child welfare agency that allowed this nightmare scenario to unfold.\u201d<\/span><\/i><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Steven Edginton, a GB News journalist<\/strong> who has reported on progressive ideology in the UK civil service, including transgender ideology, said:<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIt is outrageous that the Swiss government has separated a child and their parents due to them objecting to the child\u2019s wishes to \u2018transition\u2019.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cChildren with mental health problems deserve love and support from their parents, not \u2018affirmation\u2019 from the state confirming their misplaced belief that they can change genders with life-changing puberty blockers and even surgery.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cThe parents\u2019 authority must trump the state over their own children, otherwise we live in a very sick society indeed. It is morally abhorrent that the Swiss authorities are attacking parental rights and pushing trans ideology on children.\u201d&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-124e0efa elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"124e0efa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b00554b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6b00554b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tImages for free use in print or 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